Asda是美国沃尔玛旗下的公司,其经营模式一直模仿沃尔玛,以薄利多销为基础,而不是方便顾客。
Asda's business model, like that of Wal-Mart, its American parent, is based on scale and low cost, not convenience.
这场价格战爆发于一个星期前。当时,美国最大的零售商沃尔玛把一些预定书的价格降到了10美元一本。
The price war broke out a week ago, when the largest US retailer, Wal-Mart, cut some pre-order prices to $10.
如果企业应该从对手的错误中吸取教训,那么美国的沃尔玛和法国的家乐福在这方面则表现不佳。
IF FIRMS are supposed to learn from their rivals' mistakes, then America's Wal-Mart and France's Carrefour are doing a bad job.
美国的经济学家谈到有益的“沃尔玛效应”会因无处不在的低成本供应链限制其商品价格。
Economists in America talk about the beneficial “Walmart effect” that the ubiquitous cheap chain has had on curbing prices.
因为中国只需购买很少的国库证券,美国的利率就会上升;而沃尔玛的价格也会提高。
American interest rates would rise as China needed to buy fewer Treasury securities and prices at Wal-Mart would increase.
而且即会有中国零售商的竞争,也会有网购渠道和百思买及沃尔玛之类的美国公司的挤对。
It will face competition not only from Chinese retail rivals, but also from online portals and American firms like Best Buy and Wal-Mart.
沃尔玛集团认证获得了覆盖美国西部的第九巡回上诉法庭以6-5多数人的支持。
The Wal-Mart class certification was upheld by a 6-5 majority in the Ninth Circuit appeals court, covering the American West.
大零售商美国的沃尔玛和英国的乐购计划2007年春天测试这个理论。
Large retailers Wal-Mart in the United States and Tesco in Britain plan to test the technology in spring 2007.
第二,这本选集作为美国食物和饮食习惯的快照,早于沃尔玛、麦当劳等均质化的影响。
Second, this snapshot of America’s food culture and eating habits predates the homogenizing influence of Wal-Mart, McDonald’s and so on.
阿肯色州马贝尔·韦尔的希尔·拉德·尼尔斯塞美尔家(杰克和李),吃的是标准美国饮食,在沃尔玛超级中心购物。
Way We EatThe Hillard-Nierstheimer family (Jake and Lee) of Mabelvale, Arkansas, eat a Standard American Diet and shop at a Wal-Mart Super Center.
更有甚者,当国外的产品能够被如此高效的生产出来——当然也更便宜的时候,连美国的一些本地企业像沃尔玛都无法承担起购买美国造产品的责任。
Even American companies such as Walmart cannot afford to buy goods made in the U.S. when they are made so much more efficiently - and of course, so much cheaper - abroad.
沃尔玛在仅2009年在美国美国就增加了22,000个工作岗位。
The company then added 22,000 jobs in the United States alone in 2009.
美国最大的零售商沃尔玛,十一月的销售状况也不如人意。
Wal-Mart, America's biggest retailer, has had a dismal November.
随着沃尔玛的兴起,美国的小型超级市场竭力抗争,但Publix却并非如此。
WITH the rise of Wal-Mart, smaller supermarkets across America have struggled to compete.
Asda的经历可以为美国及其他地方的沃尔玛连锁店提供一些暗示。
Asda’s experiment has implications for the rest of the Wal-Mart chain, in America and beyond.
他们已经挑战了每一个出版商、苹果、巴诺(Barnes&Noble)书店(更不用说已经倒闭的Borders)、沃尔玛和几乎全美国的其它零售商。
They've already challenged every publisher, Apple, Barnes & Noble (not to mention killed Borders), Wal-Mart, and basically every other retailer in America.
沃尔玛全球共有7100家分店,其中4000多家在美国。
Wal-Mart has over 7, 100 stores worldwide and more than 4, 000 in America.
在英国方面,如同沃尔玛统领了美国零售市场,乐购逐渐垄断了整个英国零售业。 与此同时,Terry先生引领了乐购在全球范围内进行扩展,特别是在东欧和亚洲。
As Tesco cameto dominate retail sales in Britain, much as Wal-Mart does in America, SirTerry led an international expansion, particularly into eastern Europe andAsia.
到凌晨1点,已经有数百人聚集在美国长岛绿田购物中心的沃尔玛商场门前。
By 1:00 a.m., hundreds had gathered in front of the Wal-Mart at Long Island's Green Acres Mall.
截止六月三十一日—第二季度末时,沃尔玛的美国连锁店销售额下降了1.8%。
For the quarter ending July 31, Walmart's U. S. same-store sales fell 1.8%.
全球最大零售商沃尔玛的美国首席营销官弗莱明提出离职,他是在提出一项撤除一些影响销售额的产品的计划后作出该决定。
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s U.S. merchandising chief will leave the world’s largest retailer after a plan to remove some products from stores contributed to a decline in sales.
据2008年官方公布的没有连字符的统计,如今沃尔玛已是美国最大的私人雇主。
Today Walmart (which officially went hyphenless in 2008) is America’s largest private employer.
尽管沃尔玛总利润实现增长,但与一年前相比,沃尔玛美国各店的销售额却下降了1.4%。
Although profits were up at Wal-Mart, sales at its American stores fell by 1.4% compared with a year earlier.
泰强制造,位于深圳,也为美国超级连锁百货公司沃尔玛供应玩具产品。
Sturdy Products, in the city of Shenzhen, also makes toys for US superstore chain Walmart.
如今,沃尔玛正希望涨价能够帮助美国销量的增长。
Now Walmart hopes to see if higher prices will prop up America.
93%的美国家庭每年在沃尔玛至少消费一次。
Each year 93% of American households shop at Wal-Mart at least once.
93%的美国家庭每年在沃尔玛至少消费一次。
Each year 93% of American households shop at Wal-Mart at least once.
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